One person can change the future of eight billion
Global population challenges are real. Make a video to share your solution.
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Why Participate in the Contest?

Work Towards a More Sustainable Future

Win Prizes up to $1,200

Show Off Your Filmmaking Skills
By taking part in the World of 8 Billion student video contest, you can share your ideas on how to tackle global problems related to population growth.
Think critically about these global challenges and share what you think we should do to fix them.
This Year’s Contest Topics
Human population issues remain central to the contest, but the specific global challenges we address change each year.
See the winning videos from this year’s topics below.
See 2023 Winning Videos!

Climate Change
Sophia Rico »
Legacy of Educational Excellence (LEE) High School San Antonio, TX
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2023-2024 Contest Entries are Open!
You’ve chosen a topic, researched your issue, developed a solution, and created your video. All that’s left is to submit your entry!
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Teacher Resources
Use the free lesson plans in your classroom, explore the ‘Quick Trip to 8 Billion’ wall chart, or assign the video contest to your class.